This article explains how to link, unlink, or create a MyFitnessPal account with Sign In with Apple on iOS. It also shows how to locate your generated Sign In with Apple email address, turn on email forwarding, and manage your Apple ID settings.
One tap, no extra password to remember. Sign In with Apple lets you log into MyFitnessPal with your Apple ID, so you can get back to logging sooner. Here's how to set it up and manage it.
Sign in with Apple is only available on the iOS app using an iPhone or iPad. Sign In with Apple is not available on Android phones, or on the website. On Android? Learn how to use Google Sign-In.
How to link your existing account
Your MyFitnessPal email must match your Apple ID email.
- Open the MyFitnessPal app.
- Tap Log in.
- Tap Continue with Apple.
- Choose to share your email.
- Confirm with your Apple ID password, Face ID, or Touch ID.
Your accounts are now linked. Your MyFitnessPal email and password stay the same. You can disconnect the two accounts in your Apple ID Settings.
Creating a new account using Sign In with Apple
- Open the MyFitnessPal app.
- Tap Sign Up For Free.
- Tap Continue with Apple.
- Choose whether to share or hide your email.
- Select your apple ID account and then tap Sign in with passcode.
- Confirm with your Apple ID password, Face ID, or Touch ID.
- Follow the account set up prompts until your account is created.
Turn on email forwarding
If you hid your email, forwarding lets you get password reset emails and replies from our team.
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad. (Not within the MyFitnessPal app)
- Tap your name.
- Scroll down and tap Sign in with Apple.
- Tap MyFitnessPal.
- Turn on Forward To.
Now request your reset email again. Learn how to retrieve a forgotten password or username.
Finding your hidden email address
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap on your name.
- Scroll down and tap Sign in with Apple.
- Tap MyFitnessPal.
- Your hidden email address shows on this screen.
How to stop using Apple ID with MyFitnessPal
- Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap your name.
- Tap Sign in with Apple.
- Tap MyFitnessPal.
- Tap Stop Using Apple ID.
Frequently asked questions
What password do I use after signing in with Apple?
If you link an existing account, your password does not change. If you created a new account with Sign In with Apple, there was a random password for you. To reset it, you must first make sure email forwarding is on, then enter your generated Sign In With Apple email address into the forgotten password function.
How do I link a third-party app if I use Sign In with Apple?
Sign In with Apple does not work for third-party apps. Set a password for your account email first. Then use your email and password to link the app.
Why am I not getting replies from the Customer Support team?
If you contact us from an account you signed into with Apple, turn on email forwarding first. Without it, our replies may not reach you. Need to reach out? Submit a request to our Customer Support team.